‘New Homes’ will delight your auditory senses

New Homes, is a newly-composed, ground-breaking musical work by Hari Sivanesan written for a classical string quartet in the style/structure of a Western quartet whilst adhering to the austere classicism of the Carnatic (South Indian) genre. Featuring the Sarod, (17 stringed plucked lute), Taus (28 stringed, fretted, bowed lute), Veena (6 stringed lute) and Double Bass.

‘New Homes’ / String quartet by Hari Sivanesan & Carnatic choral work by Uthra Vijay Source: Sangam

Act two features the premiere of a Carnatic choral work written by eminent singer, teacher and composer Uthra Vijay.  The work, which speaks to the Earth and climate change, brings together voice, percussion and instrumentals.

Kulasegaram Sanchayan talks to the artists Hari Sivanesan and Uthra Vijay.

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